Test 11 · ★ · Algorithms, bubbles and false balance

"shut up and share it, everyone in our group already did" — the post is about politics you don't understand. What is fair?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, everyone, post · What happens: shut up, share, do, be, not understand · To what, where: it, politics

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 34 «Algorithms, bubbles and false balance» of the politics course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

Sentence 1: "shut up and share it, everyone in our group already did" — the post is about politics you don't understand.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 shut	punct
2	shut	shut	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 shut	compound:prt
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 share	cc
5	share	share	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 shut	conj
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 share	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 did	punct
8	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	13 did	nsubj
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 group	case
10	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 group	nmod:poss
11	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 everyone	nmod
12	already	already	ADV	_	13 did	advmod
13	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 shut	advcl
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 did	punct
15	—	-	PUNCT	_	20 politics	punct
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 post	det
17	post	post	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 politics	nsubj
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 politics	cop
19	about	about	ADP	_	20 politics	case
20	politics	politics	NOUN	Number=Ptan	2 shut	obl
21	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	24 understand	nsubj
22	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 understand	aux
23	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	24 understand	advmod
24	understand	understand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 politics	acl:relcl
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 shut	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	shut up in a quote	imperative	you not said here			vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	share in a quote	present	you not said here	it		tree rules
3	do in a quote	past	everyone			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	is	present	the post		about politics	tree rules
5	not understand	present · do-support	you	politics not said here		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer politics=Stimulus

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Sentence 2: What is fair?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 fair	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fair	cop
3	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 fair	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						fair property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

You must share anything your group shares, or you will be thrown out of the group by the app

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 share	nsubj
2	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 share	aux
3	share	share	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 share	obj
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 group	nmod:poss
6	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 shares	nsubj
7	shares	share	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 anything	acl:relcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 thrown	punct
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 thrown	cc
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 thrown	nsubj:pass
11	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 thrown	aux
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 thrown	aux:pass
13	thrown	throw	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 share	conj
14	out	out	ADP	_	17 group	case
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 group	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 group	det
17	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 thrown	obl
18	by	by	ADP	_	20 app	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 app	det
20	app	app	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 thrown	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	share	must	You	anything		tree rules
2	share	present	your group			tree rules
3	throw	future · passive	the app	you	the group	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent subject=Theme out group=Destination

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

You can choose not to share what you do not understand

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 choose	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 choose	aux
3	choose	choose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 share	advmod
5	to	to	PART	_	6 share	mark
6	share	share	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 choose	xcomp
7	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	11 understand	obj
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 understand	nsubj
9	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 understand	aux
10	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 understand	advmod
11	understand	understand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 share	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	choose	can	You	tree rules
2	not share	to-infinitive	You not said here	tree rules
3	not understand	present · do-support	you	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus

Option 3

Sharing proves you understand it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sharing	share	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 proves	nsubj
2	proves	prove	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 understand	nsubj
4	understand	understand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 proves	ccomp
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 understand	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	share	gerund			tree rules
2	prove	present			vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	understand	present	you	it	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Option 4

Not sharing is against the app's rules

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 sharing	advmod
2	sharing	share	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 sharing	aux
4	against	against	ADP	_	8 rules	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 app	det
6	app	app	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 rules	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 app	case
8	rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 sharing	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not share	present · progressive						against the app's rules	tree rules
2	rule		the app						nom rule «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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